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See how verdicts work4-bedroom house · CO9 2ER
Sold STCReduced £17.5k (−4.8%) on 14 AugListed 140 days
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About
A four bedroom family home situated down a quiet turning and conveniently positioned for access to the town centre and local amenities.
In brief the property comprises; entrance hall, open plan kitchen/breakfast room, good size lounge with bi-folding doors to the rear garden, two large storage cupboards and ground floor cloakroom.
On the first floor there are three good size bedrooms with the second bedroom offering en-suite facilities and the family bathroom suite.
To the second floor comprises of the primary bedroom with en-suite facilities and dressing area with fitted storage cupboard as well as the access point into the loft.
There is off street parking to the front of the property by way of two carport spaces. There is also visitor parking available on the development.
The rear garden has a patio area directly out from the bi-folding doors with the rest laid with artificial grass.
Halstead is an attractive traditional market town straddling the River Colne on the Essex side of the border with Suffolk.
The bustling High Street runs up the hill between the parish churches of St Andrews and Holy Trinity, offering a variety of independent shops and eateries together with larger supermarkets and a traditional market, held on Fridays and Saturdays.
The town boasts a medical centre, dental practices, cottage hospital, schooling for all ages and a number of leisure opportunities including several playing fields and playgrounds, a leisure centre and swimming pool.
Halstead is well placed at the head of the Colne Valley, renowned for its natural beauty, and nestles amongst the undulating open farmland of North Essex.
For the commuter Kelvedon Railway Station is just 10 miles to the south, offering a fast and frequent service to London Liverpool Street with an approximate journey time of 50 minutes.
The A12 is 10 miles to the east at junction 26 whilst junction 8 of the M11 at Bishops Stortford and Stansted Airport are 25 miles to the west.
Entrance Hall Cloakroom (6' 3" x 3' 2") Kitchen/Breakfast Room (16' 6" x 7' 7") Living/Dining Room (15' 1" x 13' 4") First Floor Landing Bedroom Two (11' 6" x 10' 8") En Suite To Bedroom Two (7' 2" x 3' 2") Bedroom Three (11' 4" x 8' 1") Bedroom Four (7' 7" x 6' 8") Family Bathroom Suite (7' 9" x 6' 8") Second Floor Landing Bedroom One (16' 11" x 11' 8") En Suite To Bedroom One (9' 1" x 5' 5") Agents Note: Please note the photographs were taken before the current tenancy.
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About 4, McDowell Mews, Essex
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